Thomas Kemper

Cold Weather Advisory issued December 14 at 1:46AM EST until December 15 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 5 to 15 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 11 AM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

Thomas Kemper

Thomas W. Kemper, 48, of Chickasaw, died at 12:45 p.m. July 14, 2009, at Paulding County Hospital. Death was due to natural causes.

He was born Aug. 9, 1960, in Coldwater to Werner and Viola Reier Kemper. His Mother survives in Chickasaw.

Other survivors are two brothers, Paul (Lori) Kemper, Chickasaw; and Jim (Deb) Kemper, New Bremen; two sisters, Betty (Norb) Weitzel, Fort Recovery, and Janet (Bill) Stachler, St. Henry.

Deceased are twin brothers, Ronald and Donald.

He was a member of Precious Blood Catholic Church, Chickasaw, and graduated in 1978 from Marion Local High School, Maria Stein.

Funeral Mass is 1 p.m. Friday at the church, the Rev. Tony Fortman officiating. Burial is at the church cemetery.

Calling is 6-8 p.m. Thursday and 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Friday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster.

Contributions can be made to Mercer County Mental Health Center.

Condolences can be left at www.hogenkampfh.com.

Archive of
July 15th, 2009

Buy this E-Edition

Additional obituaries on this date

Kenneth Block

Kenneth R. Block, 55, 100 W. Spring St.,St. Marys, died at 1:11 p.m. July 12, 2 [More]

Scott Mcllroy

Dr. Scott Allen McIlroy, 59, of Upper Arlington, died July 12, 2009, at the Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus. Death was due to leukemia. [More]

Mary Piper

Mary Piper, 81, 8111 U.S. Route 33, Celina, died at 10:45 p.m. July 13, 2009, at her residence. [More]

Naomi Robbins

Naomi Robbins, 69, 8149 Wabash Road, Celina, died at 3:40 a.m. July 14, 2009, at her residence. [More]

Leigha Wieman

Leigha Nicole Wieman, 26, of 1125 Teaberry Lane, Celina, died at 4:18 a.m. July 14, 2009, at her residence. Death was due to leukemia. [More]